075  
CDUS43 KABR 122223  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
523 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 42 359 PM 70 2016 37 5 60  
MINIMUM 23 406 AM -12 1960 18 5 26  
AVERAGE 33 27 6 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 1.21 1954 0.03 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.32 -0.11 0.60  
SINCE MAR 1 0.21 0.32 -0.11 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 1.08 1.55 -0.47 1.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 10.0 2017 0.2 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.4 2.7 0.7 8.1  
SINCE OCT 1 30.9 33.1 -2.2 21.3  
SINCE JUL 1 30.9 33.1 -2.2 21.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 38 -6 22  
MONTH TO DATE 382 486 -104 379  
SINCE MAR 1 382 486 -104 379  
SINCE JUL 1 5950 6826 -876 6219  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 100 AM  
LOWEST 59 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 70 2012  
2025  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -14 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 746 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 745 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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